Our Partners
Those closest to the problem are closest to the solution. Working hand-in-hand with community organizers, activists, and advocates, RFK Human Rights brings visibility to grassroots initiatives, providing resources and building public demand for reform where it’s needed most. We are privileged to partner with the bravest people on earth.
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New York Civil Liberties Union
The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) advances civil rights and civil liberties so that all New Yorkers can live with dignity, liberty, justice, and equality.
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NYU Stern
The NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights serves as a partner of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, together sponsoring and leading discussions and workshops convening business thought leaders from around the world to focus on companies addressing human rights challenges in business operations.
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Odhikar
Odhikar strives to spread awareness for and monitor the abuse of civil and political rights, for which it has trained more than 500 human rights defenders worldwide. The organisation has contributed to the enforcement of transparency and accountability in the government and has allowed for the active participation of people from all sectors of society.
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Office of the Human Rights Ombudsperson of Guatemala
We teamed up to file a petition before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to seek precautionary measures to protect Guatemalan mining activist Quelvin Otoniel Jiménez Villalta.
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One Fair Wage
As members of the nationwide One Fair Wage Coalition working nationwide to end subminimum wages, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights takes part in policy advocacy, voter engagement, worker and employer organizing, and culture shift activities to ultimately lift millions of tipped workers out of poverty nationwide and engage them in the political process.
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Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP is a global law firm focused on delivering innovative solutions for four sectors: Technology & Innovation, Energy & Infrastructure, Finance and Life Sciences & health tech.
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Parlamento del Pueblo Xinka de Guatemala
Together, we’re working to end Guatemalan state impunity against attacks on indigenous leaders and activists through cases like Merilyn Topacio Reynoso Pacheco, Edwin Alexander Reynoso Bran and family v. Guatemala.
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Prisoners’ Legal Services of New York
Prisoners’ Legal Services of New York (PLS) is a nonprofit, legal services organization with offices in Albany, Buffalo, Ithaca, and Newburgh. PLS provides free, civil legal services to indigent prisoners in New York State correctional facilities.
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Project South
Project South’s work is rooted in the legacy of the Southern Freedom Movement, and our mission of cultivating strong social movements in the South powerful enough to contend with some of the most pressing and complicated social, economic, and political problems we face today.
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Public Citizen
Public Citizen is a nonprofit consumer advocacy organization that champions the public interest in the halls of power. We defend democracy, resist corporate power, and fight to ensure that government works for the people – not big corporations. Founded in 1971, we now have 500,000 members and supporters throughout the country.
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Red de Encuentro Dominicano-Haitiano Jacques Viau (REDH-JV)
Together with REDH-JV, we work to protect Dominicans of Haitian descent—often the target of xenophobia and racism—in cases like Juliana Deguis Pierre, et al. vs. Dominican Republic.
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